Inherited fromLatin -īnus
-í (adjective-forming suffix ,feminine -ina masculine plural -ins feminine plural -ines
-ine ( of or pertaining to ) mar ( “ sea ” ) + -í → marí ( “ marine ” ) setembre ( “ September ” ) + -í → setembrí ( “ September [relational] ” ) Bilbao ( “ Bilbao ” ) + -í → bilbaí ( “ Bilbaoan ” ) -í m noun-forming suffix ,plural -ins
forms diminutives gavot ( “ razorbill auk ” ) + -í → gavotí ( “ auklet ” ) corbata ( “ necktie ” ) + -í → corbatí ( “ bowtie ” ) flauta ( “ flute ” ) + -í → flautí ( “ piccolo ” ) forms names of plants and animals teulada ( “ roof ” ) + -í → teuladí ( “ sparrow ” ) garlanda ( “ garland ” ) + -í → garlandí ( “ Tricholoma caligatum ( a large edible mushroom native to the Mediterranean ) ” ) forms names of tools ploma ( “ pen ” ) + -í → plomí ( “ nib ” ) rampa ( “ ramp ” ) + -í → rampí ( “ rake ” ) esfumar ( “ to soften, to fade ” ) + -í → esfumí ( “ stump( artist's tool ) ” ) -í m noun-forming suffix ,plural -ins
( chemistry ) -yne Inherited fromOld Czech -í Proto-Slavic *-ьjь /*-jь
-í (adjective-forming suffix )
forming attributive adjectives from nouns, especially animals labuť -í → labutí liška -í → liščí kníže -í → knížecí orel -í → orlí Inherited fromOld Czech -ie Proto-Slavic *-ьje
-í n noun-forming suffix )
forming nouns referring to collections dřevo -í → dříví kámen -í → kamení ostrov -í → souostroví -í
slender form of-aí ( “ plural suffix ” ) ispín ( “ sausage ” ) + -í → ispíní ( “ sausages ” ) -í m
slender form of-aí ( “ agent suffix ” ) oibrigh ( “ to work ” ) + -í → oibrí ( “ worker ” ) -í
slender form of-aí ( “ adjective-forming suffix ” ) fuil ( “ blood ” ) + -í → fuilí ( “ bloody ” ) -í m
slender form of-aí ( “ verbal-noun-forming suffix ” ) éirigh ( “ to rise, become ” ) + -í → éirí ( “ rising, becoming ” ) FromPortuguese -ir
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verb-forming suffix Malay cubit ( “ to pinch ” ) + -í → chubí ( “ to pinch ” ) Largely not productive outside of verbs formed from non-Portuguese stems. Much rarer than-â -i . ( other verb-forming suffixes from Portuguese ) : -â -ê ( other word-final verb-forming suffixes ) : -ú From a combination of severalProto-Athabaskan prefixes:
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( nominalizer ) the one that, the one who Similar to the-er -í suffix attached to a verb means "the one who does [verb]". Thusnaaʼnaʼ ( “ he/she/it crawls about ” ) +-í ("-er") producesnaaʼnaʼí ("the one that crawls, crawler"). Prefixing this withchidí ( “ car ” ) produceschidí naaʼnaʼí ( “ caterpillar tractor ” ) . When applied to words ending in a vowel, an epenthetic /h/ is sometimes added before the suffix, as inginíłbáhí ( “ western goshawk ” ) . ^ Sharon Hargus; Keren Rice (2005 ),Athabaskan Prosody , Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company,→ISBN 290-91 Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-ьjь /*-jь
-í (adjective-forming suffix )
forming attributive adjectives from nouns, especially animals hovado -í → hovězí (iotation)medvěd -í → medvězí (iotation)vlast -í → vláščí (iotation)pes -í → psí (first palatalisation)This suffix causesfirst palatalisation (or sometimesiotation ) of the preceding consonant. Inherited fromProto-Slavic *-jьjь
-í (adjective-forming suffix )
shortmasculine singular of-ší lepý -í → lepí mladý -í → mlazí This suffix causesiotation of the preceding consonant. (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
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Converb suffix -aá ( With a-ending verb stems ) -eé ( With o-ending verb stems ) Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011 ), “-í”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[1] →ISBN (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
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Plural suffix (with i-declension nouns) Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011 ), “-í”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[2] →ISBN (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
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Oblique case suffix (with i-declension nouns) Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011 ), “-í”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[3] →ISBN IPA (key ) : /ˈi/ [ˈi] Rhymes:-i Syllabification:-í From theArabic ـِيّ ( -iyy ) or rarely theSanskrit -ईय ( -īya ) .
-í m or f adjective-forming suffix ,masculine and feminine plural -íes or -ís -í m or f by sense noun-forming suffix ,plural -íes or -ís
forms certaindemonyms , especially from Arabic and Indo-Iranian countries and regions -i ,-ese ,-ian ,-ite Irán -í → iraní Irak -í → iraquí Azer(baiyán) -í → azerí Marruecos -í → marroquí Panyab -í → panyabí Inherited fromVulgar Latin *-īī Latin -īvī
-í (non-lemma form of verb-forming suffix )
first person preterite ending of regular-er -ir comer ( “ to eat ” ) + -í → comí ( “ I ate ” ) escribir ( “ to write ” ) + -í → escribí ( “ I wrote ” ) 
